The osmoreactive betaine carrier BetP from Corynebacterium glutamicum is a sensor for cytoplasmic K+

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 5412-5420

  Rubenhagen R ^a   Morbach, S ^a   Kramer R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium; Osmoregulation; Reconstitution; Sensing; Stress

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ANION; BETAINE; BETP PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CESIUM; CHOLINE; LIPOSOME; RUBIDIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC STRESS; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETAINE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CYTOPLASM; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEOLIPIDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0035477802     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.19.5412     Document Type: Article

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